Skip to main content

Table 3 Wild edible plant taxa and their cultural importance of various use-categories and subcategories

From: Wild edible plants in Yeşilli (Mardin-Turkey), a multicultural area

Use-category/subcategory

Number of species

The number of use reports (UR)

CI

Fic

Vegetables

46

1011

16.30

0.96

 Vegetable (raw)

35

670

10.81

0.95

 Vegetable (cooked)

20

443

7.14

0.96

 Vegetable (preserved)

6

102

1.65

0.95

Fruits

14

391

5.77

0.97

 Fruit (raw)

14

384

6.19

0.97

 Fruit (processed)

3

176

2.83

0.99

Seeds

8

127

2.04

0.94

 Seed (raw)

7

109

1.75

0.94

 Seed (cooked)

2

53

0.85

0.98

Beverage

5

168

2.71

0.98

Nectar

3

74

1.19

0.97

Spices

4

140

2.25

0.98

Latex

2

10

0.16

0.89

Medicinal WEPs

17

480

7.74

0.96